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Definitions for: Ceiling [n] the overhead upper surface of a room; "he hated painting the ceiling"
[n] (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds
[n] maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions)
[n] an upper limit on what is allowed; "they established a cap for prices"
Webster (1913) Definition: Ceil"ing, n. [See Cell, v. t.]
1. (Arch.)
(a) The inside lining of a room overhead; the under side
of the floor above; the upper surface opposite to the
floor.
(b) The lining or finishing of any wall or other surface,
with plaster, thin boards, etc.; also, the work when
done.
2. (Naut.) The inner planking of a vessel.
Camp ceiling. See under Camp.
Ceiling boards, Thin narrow boards used to ceil with.
Synonyms: cap
See Also: absolute ceiling, altitude, combat ceiling, control, hall, hallway, height, overhead, room, service ceiling, upper surface
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